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NigerianEye: “BREAKING: Nigeria records 553 new COVID-19 cases, highest ever in a single day” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “BREAKING: Nigeria records 553 new COVID-19 cases, highest ever in a single day” plus 29 more


BREAKING: Nigeria records 553 new COVID-19 cases, highest ever in a single day

Posted: 30 May 2020 04:25 PM PDT

Nigeria has announced 553 new coronavirus cases, its highest number in a single day. The NCDC made the announcement Saturday night, with the new figure taking Nigeria's virus caseload to...

Protests over murder of George Floyd by a policeman worsens in US

Posted: 30 May 2020 08:10 PM PDT

Protests over the murder of black man George Floyd by a former Minneapolis policeman continued in many American cities on Saturday. However, some of the protests snowballed into looting of...

COVID-19 cases pass six million worldwide

Posted: 30 May 2020 04:37 PM PDT

About six million cases of the novel coronavirus have been officially recorded worldwide, two-thirds of them in Europe and the United States, according to an AFP tally on Saturday. As of 2015 GMT,...

Top Boko Haram commander defects with wife, child

Posted: 30 May 2020 03:02 PM PDT

A top Boko Haram commander has abandoned the terrorist group and defected with his wife and child to a secret location manned by the Multinational Joint Task Force(MNJTF). According to Colonel...

4-month-old baby survives COVID-19 in Nigeria

Posted: 30 May 2020 02:59 PM PDT

The Kaduna State Government on Saturday disclosed that the four-month-old child that tested positive for COVID-19 has been discharged. The government, however, said there are still 76 active cases...

President Buhari loses yet another nephew

Posted: 30 May 2020 02:56 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has been hit with another bereavement as his nephew Alhaji Ibrahim Dauda is dead. Dauda died in Daura, Katsina State, following a prolonged illness. In a condolence...

Despite raging COVID-19 pandemic, doctors give Nigerian govt 14-day strike notice

Posted: 30 May 2020 02:54 PM PDT

Nigerian doctors would embark on an indefinite strike if the Federal Government failed to address their demands within 14 days. The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) stated this on...

No online registration for 774,000 jobs – FG

Posted: 30 May 2020 02:51 PM PDT

The Federal Government says there is no online portal for unemployed youths to register for its 1,000 jobs per Local Government Area. The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo...

BREAKING: 268 stranded Nigerians arrive Abuja from China

Posted: 30 May 2020 12:21 PM PDT

At least 268 Nigerians evacuated from China have arrived in Abuja. The flight that conveyed the evacuees landed at the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport on Saturday afternoon. Disclosing this in...

Nollywood actress Regina Daniels heavily pregnant, expecting first child with hubby, Ned Nwoko

Posted: 30 May 2020 10:14 AM PDT

Popular Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels, and her husband, Ned Nwoko, are expecting their first child. The pregnancy has come less than a year after their controversial marriage. Nwoko, a lawyer,...

George Floyd: Trump threatens White House protesters with ‘vicious dogs, most ominous guns’

Posted: 30 May 2020 10:10 AM PDT

In multiple tweets, U.S. President Donald Trump warned #BlackLivesMatter protesters that they face 'the most vicious dogs' and 'the most ominous guns' if they breach the White House fence. He was...

Resident doctors threaten strike, issue FG 14-day ultimatum

Posted: 30 May 2020 09:22 AM PDT

The Nigeria Association of Resident Doctors has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to immediately implement all the agreements it had with the Association or it will embark on an...

IPOB celebrates Biafra Day peacefully – Nnamdi Kanu

Posted: 30 May 2020 09:17 AM PDT

This year's Biafra Day celebration which began today was held without any crisis as people were allowed to go about their businesses, the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Publicity Secretary, Emma...

I can’t find a girlfriend -Anthony Joshua laments

Posted: 30 May 2020 08:00 AM PDT

World heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, has opened up on his challenges in finding true love, adding that he is yet to find a partner. Speaking with The Sun UK, Joshua also opened up about...

Buhari may lose another aide, Gambari will be framed up – Primate Ayodele releases prophecy

Posted: 30 May 2020 07:59 AM PDT

The leader of INRI Evangelical spiritual church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to be prayerful. Ayodele said Buhari should "wake up" and take to prayer so as not to...

COVID-19: Major Nigerian airports to reopen in ‘few days’

Posted: 30 May 2020 07:50 AM PDT

Major airports in Nigeria are expected to reopen in the "next few days", following weeks of inactivity due to the COVID-19 outbreak. The federal government shut all airports in the country for one...

‘Contacts of index cases tested negative’ — Kogi insists on zero COVID-19 status

Posted: 30 May 2020 07:47 AM PDT

The Kogi government says all the contacts of the index cases of COVID-19 in the state announced by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) tested negative for the disease. Saka Audu, the state...

Five years in office: My mandate for change remains relevant – Buhari

Posted: 30 May 2020 07:44 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has assured all Nigerians that the mandate for change remains relevant. The President said the mandate will be steadily followed to improve livelihoods as he marks the...

LaLiga confirm season will resume June 11

Posted: 30 May 2020 07:33 AM PDT

Spain's LaLiga will restart with the derby between Sevilla and Real Betis on Thursday, June 11 with the season set to conclude over the weekend of July 18-19. LaLiga officially confirmed their...

German Chancellor, Merkel rejects Trump’s invitation for G7 summit in Washington

Posted: 30 May 2020 07:29 AM PDT

German Chancellor Angela Merkel will not attend the G7 summit in Washington due to the coronavirus pandemic, the German Press Agency reported Saturday, citing government spokesperson, Steffen...

Obasanjo Presidential Library sacks workers, gives reasons

Posted: 30 May 2020 07:21 AM PDT

Some staff of the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library, Abeokuta, Ogun State have been laid off by the management of the library. The reputable international library is sponsored by former...

COVID-19 in Kogi is real — I know a patient -Dino Melaye

Posted: 30 May 2020 07:33 AM PDT

Dino Melaye, former senator representing Kogi west, says the report of COVID-19 in Kogi state is "real and authentic". On Wednesday, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced 389 new...

Lost mum, sister and son in a year — the tragic story of Baru, ex-NNPC GMD

Posted: 30 May 2020 06:35 AM PDT

On Friday night, Maikanti Baru, former group managing director (GMD) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), drew his last breath. Mele Kyari, his successor, who broke the news on...

Seven tips on how to quit your job on good terms

Posted: 30 May 2020 06:32 AM PDT

Thinking of calling it quits at your present place of employment but not sure if you're making the right decision? Then it may be best for you to evaluate your decision just a little further by...

Nigeria, Africa must now focus on manufacturing – Buhari

Posted: 30 May 2020 06:32 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Africa must now pay more attention to manufacturing. He said this in an article published on American magazine, Newsweek. The Nigerian leader advocated that...

No online registration for 774,000 jobs – FG

Posted: 30 May 2020 06:01 AM PDT

The Federal Government says there is no online portal for unemployed youths to register for its 1,000 jobs per Local Government Area. The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Mr Festus...

Real Madrid’s Marcelo eager for LaLiga resumption

Posted: 30 May 2020 05:55 AM PDT

Real Madrid star Marcelo said he cannot wait for the LaLiga season to resume following the coronavirus pandemic. LaLiga was suspended in March due to the COVID-19 crisis but the league will return...

Reps ban airlines from Canada, UK for denying Nigeria landing rights during evacuation

Posted: 30 May 2020 05:06 AM PDT

The House of Representatives has said airlines from Canada and UK will no longer be allowed landing rights in Nigeria. The Committee on Aviation said this was in retaliation for denying Nigerian...

Baru worked very hard, initiate reforms in NNPC – Buhari reacts to death of ex-GMD

Posted: 30 May 2020 05:04 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to the death of former Group Managing Director of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Dr. Maikanti Kachalla Baru. In a statement signed by Femi...

Presidency should dialogue with Nnamdi Kanu, Asari Dokubo, Uwazurike, other agitators – Ohanaeze youths

Posted: 30 May 2020 05:04 AM PDT

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide, OYC, has called for dialogue between the presidency and the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. OYC said dialogue between the presidency, IPOB, and other...

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NigerianEye: “Derek Chauvin the killer of George Floyd arrested” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Derek Chauvin the killer of George Floyd arrested” plus 29 more


Derek Chauvin the killer of George Floyd arrested

Posted: 29 May 2020 11:40 PM PDT

Derek Chauvin, the sacked Minneapolis police officer shown on video fatally putting his knee on the neck of African-American George Floyd has been arrested. Minnesota Public Safety Commissioner John...

FLASHBACK: 80 promises Buhari, APC made to Nigerians five years ago

Posted: 29 May 2020 12:45 PM PDT

Exactly five years ago, President Muhammadu Buhari assumed office after ousting an incumbent president for the first time in the nation's history. The president emerged victorious after three...

How we’ll select beneficiaries of FG’s 774,000 employment programme

Posted: 29 May 2020 12:44 PM PDT

Festus Keyamo, minister of state for labour and employment, says up to 10 percent of the federal government's 774,000 temporary employment slots will be allotted to political office holders across...

EFCC arrest vigilante commandant over alleged N449.5m fraud

Posted: 29 May 2020 11:47 AM PDT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Mr George Mbessey, the Commandant, Benue State Vigilante Group (BSVG), following a petition over alleged conspiracy, abuse of office...

Forbes exposes Kylie Jenner as fake billionaire

Posted: 29 May 2020 11:40 AM PDT

Forbes has accused Kylie Jenner of lying about her financial worth and even filing fake tax returns to worm her way into the billionaires league. In a story to announce Kylie's downgrade from the...

JUST IN: Buhari extends Dongban-Mensem’s appointment as Acting A’Court President

Posted: 29 May 2020 11:38 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has extended the appointment of Justice M.B. Dongban-Mensem as Acting President of the Court of Appeal for another three months. A statement from the State House by the...

Banditry: Buhari, Tambuwal meet

Posted: 29 May 2020 11:34 AM PDT

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has met with Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State. The meeting was not unconnected to the recent security challenges in the state. The duo...

COVID-19: Lagos govt approves N5,000 cash transfer to residents

Posted: 29 May 2020 11:11 AM PDT

The Lagos State Government has approved the establishment of the State Cash Transfer Unit (SCTU) for the National Cash Transfer programme. This was confirmed by the State Commissioner for Wealth...

Coronavirus a very bad “gift” from China – Donald Trump

Posted: 29 May 2020 10:54 AM PDT

United States President, Donald Trump, has reiterated his insistence that coronavirus was from China. On Thursday, the president expressed dismay that the disease had affected every part of the...

Buhari taking Nigeria to the next level of irreversible change -Lai Mohammed

Posted: 29 May 2020 10:50 AM PDT

Lai Mohammed, minister of information, says President Muhammadu Buhari is taking the country to the next level of irreversible change. Speaking at a press conference to mark the first anniversary of...

Adesina: They want to hijack AfDB from Africa – Obasanjo

Posted: 29 May 2020 10:39 AM PDT

Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has advised the board of the African Development Bank (AfDB) to shun the demand for an independent probe of its President, Akinwumi Adesina. The call was made by...

Buhari trusts women more than me -Garba Shehu

Posted: 29 May 2020 10:16 AM PDT

Garba Shehu, spokesman to President Muhammadu Buhari, says the president trusts women more than men. Speaking during an NTA programme on Friday, Shehu said under Buhari, Nigeria's financial resources...

82-year-old hypertensive patient recovers from COVID-19 in Osun

Posted: 29 May 2020 10:16 AM PDT

An 82-year-old woman in Osun state has recovered from coronavirus. Rafiu Isamotu, commissioner for health in the state, broke the news on Friday evening. Isamotu said the woman recovered after...

BREAKING: FG to pay N20,000 to unemployed youths, to maintain public infrastructures

Posted: 29 May 2020 10:06 AM PDT

As part of President Muhammadu Buhari's agenda to reduce unemployment rate in the country, the Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Mr Festus Keyamo (SAN), said that the Federal Government...

BREAKING: NDDC executive director who died mysteriously tests negative to Covid-19

Posted: 29 May 2020 09:07 AM PDT

Emerging reports reveal that the COVID-19 test result of Mr Ibanga Bassey Etang, Acting Executive Director, Finance and Administration of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), who died...

Trump intervenes, sends National Guard to Minneapolis to stop protesters

Posted: 29 May 2020 08:50 AM PDT

US President Donald Trump has sent in National Guard to Minneapolis to help restore peace and tranquility in the city. Earlier this morning protesters stormed Minneapolis police station and set the...

Falana-led coalition blames FG, states for rise in COVID-19 cases

Posted: 29 May 2020 08:47 AM PDT

The Alliance on Surviving COVID-19 and Beyond (ASCAB), a coalition of over 70 labour and civil society organisations (CSOs), has blamed governments at all levels for the spike in coronavirus cases in...

Oshiomhole may not see 2023 as APC National Chairman – Primate Ayodele

Posted: 29 May 2020 08:41 AM PDT

The leader of INRI Evangelical spiritual church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has warned Adams Oshiomhole, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, to be cautious of his...

FG asks India to account for Nigerian ‘beaten to death’

Posted: 29 May 2020 08:41 AM PDT

The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has asked the Indian authorities to account for the death of one of its citizens in the Asian country. On Thursday, video clips had surfaced on social...

May 29: Five years of Buhari, a waste – Secondus

Posted: 29 May 2020 07:45 AM PDT

National chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Prince Uche Secondus has described the five years' administration of President Muhammadu Buhari and the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC,...

COVID-19: No suspect is declared wanted in Enugu – Commissioner

Posted: 29 May 2020 07:38 AM PDT

Enugu State Commissioner for Health, Prof Ike Obi has clarified that the state government never declared any suspected carrier of Coronavirus wanted in the state. The clarification came as rumour...

Lagosians groan under new BRT fares

Posted: 29 May 2020 07:32 AM PDT

Some commuters in Lagos State on Friday expressed dissatisfaction over the hike in fares by the Primero Transport Services Limited, operator of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) in the state. Recall that...

251 illegal miners arrested in Zamfara

Posted: 29 May 2020 07:24 AM PDT

‌ Security agents have arrested 251 illegal miners in Zamfara State. The Commissioner of Police, Usman Nagoggo, made this known while briefing journalists on Friday. He said, "On 21 May, 2020 the...

Second term: Buhari to mark ‘low-key’ anniversary – Presidency reveals

Posted: 29 May 2020 08:41 AM PDT

The Presidency has said the anniversary to mark President Muhammadu Buhari's second term in office will be "low-key." This was disclosed in a statement posted by Buhari's spokesman, Garba Shehu on...

Buhari loves Rotimi Amaechi like his son – El-Rufai

Posted: 29 May 2020 07:20 AM PDT

The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has revealed why President Muhammadu Buhari loves and trusts Rotimi Amaechi, Minister of Transportation like his son. El-Rufai said Buhari loves Amaechi...

Nigerians will now pay stamp duty on ATM printouts, some WhatsApp messages, says FIRS

Posted: 29 May 2020 07:11 AM PDT

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) says Nigerians will now pay stamp duties on WhatsApp messages, SMS, and messages via any electronic platform acknowledging receipt of funds. The revenue...

DisCos ask court to stop FG’s forensic audit

Posted: 29 May 2020 07:09 AM PDT

Electricity distribution companies (DisCos) have dragged the federal government to court over alleged undue interference in their business operations. The federal government holds 40 percent shares...

Ondo pastor sentenced to death by hanging for murder

Posted: 29 May 2020 06:43 AM PDT

An Ondo State based Pastor, Kolawole Samson, has been sentenced to death by hanging for killing one Ayo Olaniyi at a village near Okeigbo area of the state. The late Olaniyi was said to have in...

New dates announced for FA Cup fixtures

Posted: 29 May 2020 06:03 AM PDT

The FA Cup quarter-finals have been rescheduled for the weekend of 27-28 June with the final set to take place on Saturday, 1 August. FA chief executive Mark Bullingham said the dates are "dependent...

Sanusi speaks on moves against Adesina, says AfDB rules must be respected

Posted: 29 May 2020 05:52 AM PDT

Muhammadu Sanusi II, the former emir of Kano, has urged Africans and friends of the continent to stand up to ensure that laid-down rules are respected in the African Development Bank (AfDB)...

Friday, 29 May 2020

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NigerianEye: “ICPC investigating cases of COVID-19 fraud” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “ICPC investigating cases of COVID-19 fraud” plus 29 more


ICPC investigating cases of COVID-19 fraud

Posted: 28 May 2020 11:41 AM PDT

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says it is investigating alleged cases of corruption in the management of COVID-19 funds and palliatives. The...

BREAKING: FG asks hotels, schools to get ready for isolation of COVID-19 patients

Posted: 28 May 2020 10:08 AM PDT

The federal government says in the event of overflow of hospitals, hotels and schools will be used for isolating COVID-19 patients. Speaking at the briefing of the presidential task force on COVID-19...

Oyo confirms two COVID-19 cases

Posted: 28 May 2020 10:38 AM PDT

The COVID-19 Task Force in Oyo State has announced two positive cases in the state. This brings the total number of confirmed cases in the state to 252. Governor Seyi Makinde, who heads the state...

Ondo 2020: I am too big to be anybody’s mole – Kekemeke

Posted: 28 May 2020 10:29 AM PDT

A leading aspirant in the July 20 All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primaries in Ondo State, Mr Isaac Kekemeke, has refuted speculation that he was a mole for any particular...

‘I am not interested in being Biafran president when actualised’ – Nnamdi Kanu

Posted: 28 May 2020 10:27 AM PDT

Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, has said he is not interested in becoming the President of Biafra when it is eventually actualized. Kanu insisted that his only interest...

Mysterious Deaths on Bonny Island: Reps ask FG to immediately intervene to halt ugly trend

Posted: 28 May 2020 10:10 AM PDT

Disturbed by mysterious deaths of fishes and 13 Nigerians on Bonny Island in Rivers State, the House of Representatives on Thursday moved  that  the Nigeria Center for Disease Control...

COVID-19: Presidency clears air on dates for reopening of schools

Posted: 28 May 2020 09:48 AM PDT

One of President Muhammadu Buhari's media aides, Tolu Ogunlesi, has debunked rumours of a fixed date for the reopening of schools across the country. Institutions of learning have been closed down...

We’ll deploy buses to replace okada, tricycles in July -LASG

Posted: 28 May 2020 09:34 AM PDT

The Lagos state government says buses with certain specifications will be deployed to replace okada, tricycles in some areas in the state. On February 1, the state government enforced the restriction...

Nnamdi Kanu reacts as Asari Dokubo declares Biafra ”only solution” (VIDEO)

Posted: 28 May 2020 09:02 AM PDT

Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has reacted as a former Niger Delta warlord, Alhaji Dokubo, declared that only Biafra would bring solution and liberation to the...

NNDC: Finance Director, Bassey Etang reportedly dead after alleged poisoning

Posted: 28 May 2020 09:02 AM PDT

The Acting Executive Director, Finance, of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Ibanga Bassey Etang, is reportedly dead. Details are of demise are not clear yet, but circulating information...

Premier League resumes with Man City, Arsenal clash June 17

Posted: 28 May 2020 09:01 AM PDT

The Premier League season is set to restart on June 17, three months after it was suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic, British media reported on Thursday. No matches have been played since...

BREAKING: ‘NASS passes revised 2020 budget of N10trn…’

Posted: 28 May 2020 08:40 AM PDT

The Senate and the House of Representatives on Thursday passed the revised 2020 budget of N10.505 trillion for second reading. Moving the motion for the budget to be read a second time, Leaders of...

‘US has belittled AfDB’ — Obasanjo, Zainab Ahmed write board

Posted: 28 May 2020 08:17 AM PDT

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and Zainab Ahmed, the minister of finance, budget and national planning, have urged the board of the African Development Bank to ignore calls for an independent...

‘Nigerians have experienced change’– Presidency lists ‘Buhari’s achievements’ in 5 years

Posted: 28 May 2020 07:18 AM PDT

The presidency says the administration of Muhammadu Buhari in the past five years has made impact on all aspects of Nigerian life. Buhari was sworn in for a second term on May 29, 2019, and on...

Cross River demolishes houses of suspected kidnappers, cultists

Posted: 28 May 2020 08:13 AM PDT

Barely three days after the Cross River State government declared 35 suspected cultists wanted and vowed to demolish any house owned by the suspects or where the suspects are hiding, the government...

Edo 2020: Ijaw communities threaten boycott of guber poll

Posted: 28 May 2020 07:54 AM PDT

AS preparation for Edo state governorship election continue with primary election to select candidates, Ijaw communities in Edo state have threatened to boycott the Governorship primaries of the All...

Napoli, Inter Milan join EPL battle for Osimhen

Posted: 28 May 2020 07:50 AM PDT

Premier League clubs are facing a fight to sign Lille striker Victor Osimhen. The 21-year-old is being linked with Manchester United, Arsenal, Liverpool and Chelsea. According to Le10 Sport, Napoli...

BREAKING: IGP orders redeployment of 11 Police Commissioners

Posted: 28 May 2020 07:47 AM PDT

The Inspector General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the immediate posting and redeployment of 11 Commissioners of Police to various Commands and Formations. The postings and...

NDDC suddenly shuts down HQ as executive director dies

Posted: 28 May 2020 07:24 AM PDT

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has suddenly shut down its headquarters for two weeks after the death of Ibanga Bassey Etang, the acting executive director of finance. There are fears...

‘I’m depressed and suicidal’ — OOU student laments two years of delayed graduation over ‘draconic policy’

Posted: 28 May 2020 07:23 AM PDT

Adeyemi Oluwatosin, a student of the Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU) in Ogun, has lamented his ordeal with the authorities of the school after his graduation was delayed over a "draconic policy"...

COVID-19: Nigerian airlines given new directives as airport prepares to reopen

Posted: 28 May 2020 05:57 AM PDT

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on Thursday issued COVID-19 pandemic public health protocols for Nigerian airlines operating international flights. The measures are to curb the spread of...

Daddy Showkey advises federal government to legalise Cannabis

Posted: 28 May 2020 05:55 AM PDT

Nigerian music icon, Daddy Showkey wants the federal government to seriously consider legalising the use of Cannabis for medicinal purposes. In an almost 3 minutes video shared via his Instagram page...

103-year-old woman celebrates COVID-19 recovery with beer

Posted: 28 May 2020 05:55 AM PDT

Jennie Stejna, a 103-year-old woman from Massachusetts, has celebrated her recovery from COVID-19, the disease caused by coronavirus, with an ice cold beer. According to TMZ, Adam Gunn, Stejna's...

Evacuation: FG to prioritise Nigerians in China

Posted: 28 May 2020 05:46 AM PDT

The Federal Government has said it would give priority to evacuees in China when evacuation flights eventually resume. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, disclosed this on Wednesday...

Buhari writes Reps, seeks fresh $5.513bn loan

Posted: 28 May 2020 05:42 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the House of Representatives to request for the approval of fresh external borrowings totalling $5.513bn. Buhari, in the letter read by Speaker of the House...

BREAKING: Buhari decentralizes Force CID, approves Nigeria Police restructure, more commands

Posted: 28 May 2020 04:23 AM PDT

Nigeria Police asset, Force Intelligence Bureau (FIB) will soon be detached from the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID). The FIB will become a full-fledged department. President Muhammadu...

Lagos BRT: Operator speaks on when service will resume

Posted: 28 May 2020 04:55 AM PDT

The operator of the Lagos Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), Primero Transport Services Ltd., says it will restore services on Friday, following talks with the Lagos State Government over withdrawal of its...

Trump to sign executive order on social media

Posted: 28 May 2020 04:48 AM PDT

US President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order Thursday after threatening to shutter social media platforms following Twitter's move to label two of his tweets misleading. After...

Lagos gives update on Agege flyover, 4th mainland bridge, Badagry highway

Posted: 28 May 2020 04:22 AM PDT

Lagos State Government on Wednesday, promised to deliver the Agege flyover bridge in September. Aramide Adeyoye, Special Adviser to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, gave the assurance at a ministerial...

IGP, south-east governors strike deal on community policing

Posted: 28 May 2020 04:20 AM PDT

Governors in the south-east have finally reached an agreement with Mohammed Adamu, inspector-general of police (IGP), on the modalities for the implementation of community policing in the...